Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 6 October : The Princess Margaret , Countess of Snowdon this afternoon visited Up Hatherley , Cheltenham , and was received on arrival at Staverton Airport by Her Majesty 's Lord-Lieutenant for Gloucestershire ( Colonel Martin Gibbs ) . |
2 | Knitters who have machines with a mirror image facility could use this technique to match up patterns at the centre , but remember that you lose the two centre stitches plus the one on each side which goes under the band — it would never do to have two ducks without heads facing one another , would it ! |
3 | I hope I 've got some work coming up Tavistock and Devon . |
4 | Local education authorities in Northern Ireland were required by this Act to set up management committees for further education institutions , with some degree of autonomy , instead of managing them directly . |
5 | This issue comes up time and again for example there is an equally divided community in Britain , a divided position on matters like abortion . |
6 | Microphones of this type pick up sound which is mainly from sources within the picture area , and the nuisance of unwanted noises-off is much reduced . |
7 | The investment financed by this borrowing stoked up demand for commodities , permitting sales to be maintained at higher and higher prices . |
8 | In contrast to this move to open up broadcasting to the free market , there is the desire to monitor and control output . |
9 | Talking at all above the screech of the wind was difficult and he had to make his explanation short : ‘ Mariana , the men running this coup set up roadblocks this morning to pick up any of the Government trying to get into Belpan City . |
10 | This shoot em' up game has very good graphics and supports sound blaster . |
11 | Is this print picking up people who have n't had a price increase then ? |
12 | We encountered some problem lining up screw holes in the harddisk with holes in the mounting frame and settled for two fixings instead of the recommended three . |
13 | This ability to summon up images , both photographic and diagrammatic , and explanatory texts within a matter of seconds is quite hypnotic , and very much in line with the television mind-set of the computer generation . |
14 | Interestingly , this activity set up references to two different reading contexts : reading television , the context in which the characters originally appeared ; and reading pictures , the format in which the characters were presented . |
15 | Further investment is needed to allow the consortium to open another coalface to speed up production . |
16 | Have you got some trip coming up Lisa ? |
17 | Congress ( I ) continued at this stage to prop up Chandra Shekhar 's fragile minority Janata Dal ( S ) government but extracted a number of major concessions for its support . |
18 | HOLLYWOOD producers are scrambling over each other to snap up rights to top-secret data on some of the biggest Cold War spy scandals . |
19 | This latter point sums up Scotland 's current midfield frailties : Is there not an attacking three-quarter in the land who can break the advantage line ? |
20 | Without those heavy caveats , greenery will become one more excuse to foul up trade . |
21 | As with TA , unless you are fond of playing with computer programmes ask someone more expert to set up CC for you . |
22 | There is insufficient data to answer all the questions about the effects of exercise on pregnancy , and as more woman take up exercise there is an urgent need for more knowledge about its beneficial or negative effects , and an overall view of the role of a healthy maternal lifestyle on fetal outcome . |
23 | It is two years since the 44-year-old former convict set up Convoy Aid and now he devotes his life to the Romanian orphans . |
24 | The first summer of John James ' control saw the company with neither cloth to make up winter clothes nor money with which to buy it . |
25 | She admitted she had come from London to gain recruits for the Communist Party , but denied any attempt to stir up strife . |
26 | Bourke also claims that another prisoner in the same wing picked up part of their nightly conversations on his radio . |
27 | Such natural impediments aside the real problem is that however still one tries to remain , one 's own body sets up waves which destroy the reflections which are such an intrinsic part of the sought after image . |
28 | Wickham refilled her glass , telling her to cheer up because he had nothing like enough evidence to lock up Tavett . |
29 | Reception was , and still is , poor in many parts of the country , but with ingenuity and a certain amount of patient tuning it is possible in any area to pick up services from transmitters in Lusaka , Kabwe , Livingstone and the Copperbelt . |
30 | Will you agree that we do that , rather than have the same thing coming up time after time . |